Multi-Stone Scarab Necklace in 14kt Yellow Gold Over Sterling. 20"

An RS exclusive. The scarab beetle has been cherished as an auspicious charm for centuries. Here, in affordable composite turquoise, it takes a bold stance upon five strands of lapis and red agate beads. Slide clasp, 14kt yellow gold over sterling necklace.

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14kt
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14KT: Karat (abbreviated kt or K) is a unit that indicates the purity of gold in the metal. 14kt is 58.33% gold. In the United States, 14K yellow gold is most favored and used in jewelry.
Gold Over Sterling
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STERLING SILVER: Also known as "Standard Silver," sterling silver is silver alloyed with other metals to increase the hardness and durability. Generally, sterling is 92.5% silver and 7.5% other metals. Some sterling silver jewelry is plated with 14kt-18kt gold and referred to as "vermeil," or "gold over sterling."
Silver

Finish:

Polished
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POLISHED: A buffed-out finish used to produce a mirror-like shine.

Clasp:

Slide
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SLIDE: A clasp that secures closure with two bars that slide into a locked position.

Stone 1:

Agate
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AGATE: a variety of chalcedony, agate covers a rainbow spectrum of colors from black and gray to brown, pink, blue and yellow. Agate can be textured and exhibit a variegated layered stripe effect, which makes it a wonderful stone for carved cameos and beaded necklaces and bracelets.
(Color: Red, Shape & Cutting Style: Round Bead, Size: 3 mm)

Stone 2:

Lapis
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LAPIS LAZULI: The blue stone is said to encourage harmony in relationships and is known as the stone of friendship and truth. Typically presented with a cabochon cut, lapis lazuli jewelry is rarely faceted, although it is sometimes highly polished.
(Color: Blue, Shape & Cutting Style: Round Bead, Size: 3 mm)

Stone 3:

Stabilized Turquoise
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TURQUOISE: Typically polished and featuring a cabochon cut, turquoise is prized for its depth of color and the visual interest found in veins of matrix stone. Prized as a gemstone for 1000's of years, legend holds that turquoise has protective qualities.
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STABILIZED TURQUOISE: Stabilized turquoise is natural turquoise that has been treated with a clear epoxy, resin, or hardening agent in order to protect the stone's color and prevent it from fracturing.
(Color: Blue, Shape & Cutting Style: Oval
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OVAL: An elliptical shape that resembles an egg.
Carved
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CARVED: When a gemstone is cut so that the outline or surface takes the form or likeness of a specific image or pattern.
, Size: 30X20 mm)